Tag: Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Take Action — Voice Your Concerns to the MTA About Metrocard Increases
A couple of weeks ago, it was reported that The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) was considering raising the monthly price of the unlimited metrocard to $130 per month along with overall price increases. Later on this month, they will be holding hearings to solicit public comment on fare and toll modifications proposed for implementation on [...]
Bill Thompson on the MTA Funding Package and Fare Hike
New York City Comptroller William C. Thompson, Jr. issued a statement regarding the funding package proposed by lawmakers in Albany that would prevent service cuts and lower the fare increase. “New Yorkers can breathe a bit more easily with the announcement that Albany lawmakers believe they have an agreement to fund the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s [...]
